Clustering of two fragile sites and seven homeobox genes in human chromosome region 2q31 → q32.1

Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics

Volumn 90, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 151-153

  Limongi, M Z ^a   Pelliccia, F ^a   Gaddini, L ^a   Rocchi, Angela ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME 2Q; CHROMOSOME FRAGILE SITE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE MAPPING; HOMEOBOX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033765220     PISSN: 03010171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000015651     Document Type: Conference Paper

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